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A Great ERISA Decision – Seventh Circuit Court of Appeals
January 13, 2025
A Great ERISA Decision – Seventh Circuit Court of Appeals
Author IconBy codyallisonstg
This court opinion once again examines what sort of decision is "arbitrary and capricious" when a plan adjuster denies a...
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Strong ERISA LTD Opinion From The Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals
January 6, 2025
Strong ERISA LTD Opinion From The Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals
Author IconBy codyallisonstg
The case below discusses what evidence of disability a claimant must produce and what evidence an administrator must consider in...
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ERISA Long-Term Disability Procedures Have Changed.
December 30, 2024
ERISA Long-Term Disability Procedures Have Changed.
Author IconBy codyallisonstg
Below are highlights to updates to the long-term disability procedures under ERISA.  These things change from time to time and...
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The New ERISA Regs. Are Coming Soon
December 16, 2024
The New ERISA Regs. Are Coming Soon
Author IconBy codyallisonstg
Periodically, the regulations that govern ERISA are updated and modified.  Below is a press release regarding updates from 2018.  These...
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Revisiting A Key First Circuit Decision
December 9, 2024
Revisiting A Key First Circuit Decision
Author IconBy codyallisonstg
Below is a case that discusses the "safe harbor" exception to ERISA.   Remember, if you need help filing or pursuing...
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A Great Federal Register Article / New Regulations
December 2, 2024
A Great Federal Register Article / New Regulations
Author IconBy codyallisonstg
Below is an article about new regulations that relate to ERISA claims.  As with any area of the law, ERISA...
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ERISA Claim Procedure – Published By The Federal Register
November 25, 2024
ERISA Claim Procedure – Published By The Federal Register
Author IconBy codyallisonstg
Below is an article which appeared in the Federal Register and discusses the procedure for filing an ERISA claim.  For...
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New DOL ERISA Changes
November 18, 2024
New DOL ERISA Changes
Author IconBy codyallisonstg
Just like any part of the law, ERISA is subject to changes.  Below is an outline of some recent Department...
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ERISA LTD Statute of Limitations Addressed by Supreme Court
November 12, 2024
ERISA LTD Statute of Limitations Addressed by Supreme Court
Author IconBy codyallisonstg
This case addresses issues relating to the statute of limitations in an ERISA claim.  A statute of limitations is a...
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HAISLEY v. SEDGWICK
November 4, 2024
HAISLEY v. SEDGWICK
Author IconBy codyallisonstg
This is another interesting case which revolves around determining the period when the claimant is disabled.  Sometimes, this can be...
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